Casey Kotchman

Celestino, a 24-year-old whom the Sox originally acquired in 2010 as a player to be named later in a trade that sent CaseyKotchman to the Mariners, was a six-year minor league free agent. The 6-foot-6 right-hander, who moved from the

Celestino, a 24-year-old whom the Sox originally acquired in 2010 as a player to be named later in a trade that sent CaseyKotchman to the Mariners, was a six-year minor league free agent. The 6-foot-6 right-hander, who moved from the

In their first show before the non-waiver trade deadline, Rob and Alex pinpoint what the Red Sox should be targeting as they move towards a potential postseason run. They are joined by Patrick Mooney, CSN Chicago, and Jim Salisbury, CSN Philly, to break down what teams could be big sellers at the deadline.

August. With Lowell's availability/production in some doubt, the Sox added Victor Martinez and first baseman CaseyKotchman (after a brief, brief acquisition of Andy LaRoche) at the trade deadline. Result : Buchholz and to a lesser extent

of Napoli. But if a Napoli deal collapses, then the other free agent alternatives at first base ( Lyle Overbay , CaseyKotchman , Aubrey Huff , among others) are coming off a year or years in which their production has been disappointing

at Dodger Stadium. In some respects, Loney is a CaseyKotchman -ish player -- someone who was a highly regarded ..... the Sox were close to entering the 2010 season with CaseyKotchman as their everyday first baseman (before they signed

Hope to hit on a buy-low candidate with offensive inconsistency but solid defensive skills such as Carlos Pena or CaseyKotchman ; Take a flyer on an unproven Four-A guy like Mauro Gomez, perhaps finagling a platoon – though it should

Tampa Bay Rays . In the top of the fourth inning, Erik Bedard had allowed back-to-back hits to B.J. Upton and CaseyKotchman of the Rays. That brought Sean Rodriguez to the plate, a player who had grounded into just five double plays in 310 plate

23-year-old was acquired by the Red Sox as a player to be named from the Mariners (along with Bill Hall ) for CaseyKotchman in spring training of 2010. He went 7-9 with a 4.68 ERA, 93 strikeouts and 44 walks in 134 2/3 innings spanning

interest in free agent first basemen CaseyKotchman and Lyle Overbay . One source reported ..... players. The Red Sox pursuit of both Kotchman and Overbay might not be solely contingent ..... Myers.” The 29-year-old Kotchman , who signed a one-year

interest in free agent first basemen CaseyKotchman and Lyle Overbay . One source reported ..... players. The Red Sox pursuit of both Kotchman and Overbay might not be solely contingent ..... Myers.” The 29-year-old Kotchman , who signed a one-year

that left the two sides to renegotiate the deal. The remaining pool of free agent first basemen is now headlined by CaseyKotchman and Lyle Overbay. However, the deal with LaRoche may also accelerate the trade market for first basemen, in part

picked up in a trade with the Pirates for minor leaguers Hunter Strickland and Argenis Diaz and then getting flipped for CaseyKotchman little more than a week later, also said that even a three-year offer might not be enough to sway him from returning to Washington